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How far is Beijing from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 1125 miles / 1811 kilometers / 978 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Beijing (PKX) is 1286 miles / 2069 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 3 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Beijing Daxing International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Beijing

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1125.307 miles
  • 1811.005 kilometers
  • 977.865 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1128.354 miles
  • 1815.910 kilometers
  • 980.513 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Beijing?

There is no time difference between Guangzhou and Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Beijing generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guangzhou to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E